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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Veldt.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author of The Veldt?
(a) Daniel Quinn
(b) Vladimir Nabokov
(c) Ray Bradbury
(d) Raymond Carver

2. What point of view is The Veldt told from?
(a) Second person
(b) Third-person limited
(c) Third-person omniscient
(d) First person

3. Who initially believes that the nursery walls are too real?
(a) George
(b) Wendy
(c) Peter
(d) Lydia

4. What has just been eating in the nursery?
(a) Rabbits
(b) Their children
(c) Lions
(d) No one and nothing has been eating in the nursery. The parents don’t allow it.

5. What is the wife’s name?
(a) Lydia
(b) Lois
(c) Rachel
(d) Wendy

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are they going to have come look at Africa (the nursery) the following morning?

2. What is the family’s surname?

3. What is described as, “It was empty as a jungle glade at hot high noon”?

4. What is supposed to help the children “work off their neuroses in a healthful way”?

5. When Mr. and Mrs. Hadley scream, they realize why the screams they heard before sound familiar. Why is this?

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